Marc Austwick

Marc Anthony Austwick, beloved son of Reginald and Phyllis Austwick, was born on October 3rd, 1960, at Great Lakes Naval Hospital in North Chicago, IL. He tragically passed away on June 5th, 2024, in Highland Park, Illinois.
Marc attended Deerfield High School and DePaul University, later pursuing a successful career as a Medical Distributor. However, his true passion lay in the simple joys of life. He loved traveling, exploring new places, and experiencing different cultures, never turning down the opportunity for adventure and time with friends. Golf, hunting and fly fishing were his passions, bringing him together with those he cared about deeply. His knack for storytelling was legendary and lit up a room.
Above all, Marc cherished spending time with his friends and family. His sons; Taylor, Dilan, and Hunter, were the center of his world, and he was immensely proud of their accomplishments. Marc was also lovingly devoted to his spouse and best friend of over 40 years, Laura, who was his childhood sweetheart. He never passed up an opportunity to express his adoration and appreciation for her.
Marc will be remembered for his generous and kind nature. He had an uncanny ability to collect friends wherever he went, and his impact on the lives of others was immeasurable.
In his memory, Marc leaves behind a legacy of love, joy, and kindness. He will forever be missed and remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, June 17th 2024 - 01:00 PM - Lake Forest Cemetery - 1525 Lake Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045. A Celebration of Life will be held in the Fall.